If you need to keep a database that will be used by multiple processes and/or nodes, using Mnesia means you don't have to write your own access controls. It depends. Erlang has no problem storing ...
The low-level Erlang loader. This module is used to load all Erlang modules into the system. The start script is also fetched with this low-level loader.
There are always many discussion threads on erlang-questions and other places about enhancements, changes and extensions to the Erlang runtime system and the language. To document the various ...
With an imperative language background (e.g. C, Python, Java, C++, Pascal, PERL, etc.), it takes most people about a week before they can write nontrivial programs, about a month to feel really ...
Ports provide the basic mechanism for communication with the external world, from Erlang's point of view. They provide a byte-oriented interface to an external program. When a port has been created, ...
This section informs on interoperability, that is, information exchange, between Erlang and other programming languages. The included examples mainly treat interoperability between Erlang and C. The ...